Characteristics, dynamics and importance of aggregates in rivers - An invited review

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 197-240

  Zimmermann Timm, Heike ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detritus; Estuary; Food web; River; Suspended particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE; DETRITUS; FOOD WEB; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; RIVER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; COPEPODA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); METAZOA; NEMATODA; PROTOZOA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0036080194     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2632(200205)87:2/3<197::AID-IROH197>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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